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Law No.14 of 2015 on Internal Trade and Consumer Protection.

País/Territorio
República Árabe Siria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2015
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Protección del consumidor Salud pública Comercio interior Comercio internacional Procesamiento/manipulación Envasado/etiquetado Inspección Infracciones/sanciones Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos
Área geográphica
Asia, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

This Law consisting of 63 articles divided in VI sections aims at ensuring the free practice of trade, preventing monopoly, and protecting the rights of consumers, as well as meeting the needs of consumers, ensuring the quality of available products to protect consumer health and guarantying fair information about products. It establishes, among others, that: sellers respect competition in the markets; prices shall be planned through forming committees for fixing prices in the provinces and imposing controls on merchants to protect consumers against price increases and monopolistic practices; inspectors shall be deployed into the markets to monitor vendors; use of barcodes; will be provided regulation of imports; manufacturers are expected to maintain the quality of their products by adhering to certain standards of production; strict penalties have been adopted to deter the sale of products of poor quality or contaminated. The Law establishes also penalties for incorrect communication, in fact consumers have the right to be informed of the details of a product or service and false advertising or fraud is outlawed. Sanctions against violators are expected to include heavy fines and imprisonment.

Texto completo
Árabe
Página web
www.scpa-sy.com

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Law No. 2 of 2008 on Consumer Protection.

Legislación | República Árabe Siria | 2008

Palabra clave: Protección del consumidor, Infracciones/sanciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revocado por

Legislative Decree 8/2021 regarding the Consumer Protection Law.

Legislación | República Árabe Siria | 2021

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Protección del consumidor, Comercio interior, Monitoreo, Inspección, Salud pública, Fraude, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX